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Michael D. Higgins
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‘Ireland and Lithuania - Towards a shared future within the European Union’
- Address at Vytautas Magnus University
Remarks to participants in the UNCTAD TrainForTrade Port Management Programme
Áras an Uachtaráin, 21 June 2018
Speech at the Reception for the Irish Community
Embassy of Ireland, Vilnius, Lithuania, 19 June 2018
Toast at Lunch Hosted by Raimonds Vējonis. President of Latvia
Presidential Palace, Riga, Latvia, 18 June 2018
Speech on the donation of books to the Peoples’ Books
National Library of Latvia, Riga,18 June 2018
Speech at a Garden Party to mark Bloomsday
Áras an Uachtaráin, 16 June 2018
Aitheasc an ag Comhdháil Chonradh na Gaeilge
Oidhreacht Chonradh na Gaeilge, Dúbhghlas de hÍde agus An Dáiríreachas atá ag Teastáil
Speech at the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Special Olympics Ireland Games
Tallaght Sadium, Thursday 14 June 2018
Speech at a Garden Party Celebrating the Pursuit of Peace and Reconciliation
Áras an Uachtaráin, 13 June 2018
Speech at the unveiling of a plaque dedicated to Irish Suffragettes
Dublin Castle, 13 June 2018
Speech by President at the Family Day Garden Party
Áras an Uachtaráin, 10 June 2018
‘The International Labour Organisation
– its noble origins, its new challenges, and its potential global role as catalyst’
Speech to women who worked at the Magdalene Laundries
Áras an Uachtaráin, Tuesday, 5th June, 2018
Speech at the official opening of the Bloom Festival
Phoenix Park, Dublin, 31 May 2018
Address at the Sixth Annual Harri Holkeri Lecture
Queen's University Belfast, 29 May 2018
Speech at the Seamus Heaney HomePlace
Seamus Heaney HomePlace, Sunday 27 May 2018
Speech at the launch of the Fintona branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann
Garvaghey GAA Centre, Co. Tyrone, 26 May 2018
‘Africa-Ireland Relations: Current and Future’
Speech by President Higgins at Trinity International Development Initiative - Africa
Speech at the opening of the Cabragh Wetlands Centre
Thurles, Co. Tipperary, Saturday 19th May 2018
Speech to celebrate Birdhill’s win in the Tidy Towns competition
Birdhill, Co. Tipperary, 19 May 2018
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